Germany: security concerns regarding online activities 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 13, 2014
The statistic depicts the activities not conducted digitally due to security concerns in Germany as of January 2011 and August 2014. It was found that 47 percent of the surveyed internet users did not email confidential information and important documents due to security concerns in August 2014.

Digital activities not conducted due to security concerns in Germany as of January 2011 and August 2014

CharacteristicJan 2011Aug 2014
Emailing confidential information and important documents 39% 47%
Online banking 27% 29%
Registering with social networks 13% 24%
Shopping digitally 23% 24%
Using cloud services such as online storage* - 21%
Booking trips, rental cars, travel tickets, etc. 17% 17%
Any digital transaction 16% 14%
Have no concerns performing digital transactions 24% 14%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents47%47%29%29%24%24%24%24%21%21%17%17%14%14%14%14%39%39%27%27%13%13%23%23%17%17%16%16%24%24%Jan 2011Aug 2014Emailing confidential information and important documentsOnline bankingRegistering with social networksShopping digitallyUsing cloud services such as online storage*Booking trips, rental cars, travel tickets, etc.Any digital transactionHave no concerns performing digital transactions
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October 2014

Region

Germany

Survey time period

January 2011 and August 2014

Special properties

internet users

Supplementary notes

* Question not asked in 2011.
The source does not specify the type of the survey used, the age or number of respondents.

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